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San Francisco, CA, US

San Francisco, CA, US

Listening.com provides a mobile, desktop, and web application for converting text documents to speech. We use a suite of AI tools to create beautiful audio for complicated documents like academic PDFs.Leadership: As the Principal Engineer, I led a team of 4 engineers and was responsible for all major technical decisionsMonetization: I developed intricate.

San Francisco, CA, US

Rhetoric is an online service for crafting interactive presentations (like Google Slides) combined with short-form video (like Loom). I lead the technical direction and development of Rhetoric, with achievements including:Leadership: As the Principal Engineer, I oversaw all major technical initiatives and made critical decisions to drive the success of the.

Sherlock is a legal/health-tech startup that provides "a modern way to navigate life after 60." I lead the technical direction and development of Sherlock, with achievements including:Leadership: As the Founding Engineer, I made key, early-stage technical decisions that laid the foundation for future success. I launched the first working version of the app.

Santa Fe, NM, US

The Convergence Station is the newest, largest, and most ambitious project by Meow Wolf, America’s fastest-growing themed entertainment company. As Game Developer, I was in charge of developing the ATM (Access to Memory) machines that added narrative and gamification throughout the 4-story installation.Technology and Architecture: I served as the principal.

Tempe, Arizona, US

Culdesac is a tech-forward, environmentally-conscious real estate developer, building the first car-free neighborhood in the US. I built a self-sufficient, pop-up village so they could test their technology and car-free lifestyle on real residents, ahead of move-in day. My responsibilities included:Budget Management: I was entrusted with a quarter-million.

In 2020, we released an episodic film, "I Dared My Best Friend to Ruin My Life," each episode of which was connected to a chapter of the Alternate Reality Game (ARG) that I designed and led. Here I demonstrated the following skills:Leadership: Led a team of a dozen creatives and game designers to integrate their work into the ARG, building out a deep and.

Los Angeles, California, US

Magnopus is a creative studio best known for its work with Disney on Coco (2017) and The Lion King (2019). Magnopus was asked to recreate the entirety of the World Fair within a 3D virtual adventure game that could be played online (VR) or on site (AR). The game was central to the official World Fair app and was used by tens of millions of visitors (and.

Tempe, Arizona, US

Culdesac is a tech-forward, environmentally-conscious real estate developer, building the first car-free neighborhood in the US. I was hired to lead the nascent engineering team, and scale their technology to be ready for real residents.Leadership: Oversaw all major technical aspects of Culdesac's APIs and resident-facing apps. I led technical interviews.

San Francisco, CA, US

Global Team: November, 2018 — December, 2018As a Senior Software Engineer at Lyft, I was selected to join the Global Team and led the design and development of systems to translate Lyft into new languages. My project was recognized as a top priority by the executive team.Localization & Internationalization: Spearheaded a high-priority project to translate.

San Francisco, CA, US

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Data Team, I played a key role in building and maintaining critical systems for realtime and batch ETL, experimentation service, and machine learning services.Product Development: Designed and built Curious, an internal BI tool for visualizing data in our Redshift cluster that was essential to decision making for.